Town guide

Troy, South Carolina

Troy is a town in McCormick County, South Carolina, home to about 177 people across 0.8 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 29848.

Homes sold for a median of $182 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population177221 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$182Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Troy

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Troy. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

The Troy guide is on the way

We’re writing up Troy’s story and what everyday life there is like, for people thinking about moving in.

  • History
  • What it’s like to live there
  • Getting around
  • Things to do

Are you a local agent who knows Troy well? Agents who advertise here will be able to write the guide. Advertise on OfferBacked

Around Troy

Distances

Nearest major airportCharlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)114 miles away
Closer regional airportAugusta Regional At Bush Field (AGS)47 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Charlotte, NC119 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA574 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Troy; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Troy

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Troy had 83 residents in the 2020 census, down 21% since 2000.

It’s the 417th largest of 474 towns in South Carolina by population.

McCormick County grew from 16,444 residents in 1920 to 9,526 in 2020.

Troy population by census2000: 105, 2010: 93, 2020: 831052000932010832020

McCormick County, 1920–2020

McCormick County population, 1920 to 20201920: 16,444, 1930: 11,471, 1940: 10,367, 1950: 9,577, 1960: 8,629, 1970: 7,955, 1980: 7,797, 1990: 8,868, 2000: 9,958, 2010: 10,233, 2020: 9,52616K’20’3010K’40’509K’60’708K’80’9010K’00’1010K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 33°F. About 47.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near TroyJan: high 56°F, low 33°F, 4.2 in; Feb: high 59°F, low 34°F, 4 in; Mar: high 67°F, low 40°F, 4.5 in; Apr: high 75°F, low 48°F, 3.2 in; May: high 83°F, low 57°F, 3.2 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 66°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 70°F, 4.5 in; Aug: high 91°F, low 69°F, 4.5 in; Sep: high 86°F, low 63°F, 3.6 in; Oct: high 76°F, low 51°F, 3.1 in; Nov: high 65°F, low 40°F, 3.6 in; Dec: high 57°F, low 35°F, 4.3 in56°33°Jan4.259°34°Feb4.067°40°Mar4.575°48°Apr3.283°57°May3.289°66°Jun4.692°70°Jul4.591°69°Aug4.586°63°Sep3.676°51°Oct3.165°40°Nov3.657°35°Dec4.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mccormick, SC weather station (5 miles away).

Jobs in McCormick County

906 jobs at 105 businesses in McCormick County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in McCormick CountyOther services: 218 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 216 jobs; Retail trade: 162 jobs; Construction: 81 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 81 jobs; Administrative and support: 65 jobs; Manufacturing: 25 jobs; Professional services: 15 jobsOther services 24% Health care and social assistance 24% Retail trade 18% Construction 9% Hotels and restaurants 9% Administrative and support 7% Manufacturing 3% Professional services 2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Abbeville Area Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Abbeville14.2 miles
  • Self Regional HealthcareGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Greenwood15.2 miles
  • Edgefield County Healthcare An Affiliate of Self RCritical access hospital · emergency room · Edgefield25.5 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

From OfferBacked · Free

Get matched with a local agent.

Buying or selling around Troy? Tell us what you need and when. No agents advertise here yet, so we’ll keep your request for up to 30 days and send it to local agents who join. No obligation, and you choose who to work with.

Get matched

Where Troy is

Loading map…

Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.